Dietitian - Registered Dietitian

Cynet Health; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet Health seeks a Dietitian - Registered Dietitian for an immediate start in a California hospital setting. The 13-week assignment requires an RD/RDN, 2 years of adult acute care experience, and current BLS/NPI certifications.

The role includes floating as needed, weekend rotations with inpatient teams, and collaboration with multidisciplinary staff to deliver nutrition care. Responsibilities include managing enteral and parenteral nutrition, treating conditions such as elevated cholesterol,

Qualifications

• Enteral and parenteral nutrition experience required
• Experience with adult outpatient/clinic nutrition desired
• Proficiency in managing conditions like high cholesterol, heart failure, diabetes, chronic wounds
• Knowledge of nutrition assessment and reassessment processes
• Experience in a teaching hospital/academic center preferred

Responsibilities

• Assess fluid status and develop tailored treatment plans
• Provide nutrition therapy and therapeutic diet orders
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support patient care
• Monitor and document patient progress and education for diverse populations

Skills

Enteral and parenteral nutrition

Outpatient/clinic nutrition

Therapy for cholesterol, heart failure

Nutrition assessments/reassessments

Teaching hospital experience

Job description

Dietitian - Registered Dietitian

Profession: Dietary Services

Specialty: Dietitian

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Day

Hours per Shift: 8 (08:00 - 17:00)

Experience: 2 years of adult acute care experience

License: RD/RDN

Certifications: BLS, NPI

Must-Have:

• Enteral and parenteral nutrition experience
• Experience with adult outpatient/clinic nutrition
• Proficiency in treating conditions such as elevated cholesterol, heart failure, diabetes, and chronic wounds
• Knowledge of nutrition assessments and reassessments
• Experience in a teaching hospital and academic center

Description:Dietitian needed for an immediate start.First-time travelers are accepted.The position requires floating as needed.Weekend shifts generally rotate with the inpatient adult team every two months or as required.Strong alignment with health equity and access to care is emphasized.The culture promotes a strong voice for dietitians and a meaningful impact across a diverse patient population.Interdisciplinary teams provide excellent support and collaboration.Candidates must demonstrate experience in nutrition therapy and therapeutic diet orders.The role requires knowledge in areas such as fluid balance, metabolic demands, and chronic diseases.Expectations include assessing fluid status and developing treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.Candidates should be prepared to quickly adapt to various clinical scenarios and uphold high standards of care.Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams is key to success in this role.